The ALPSP Annual Conference 2026, taking place in Manchester from September 9–11, will look beyond scholarly publishing to explore how the community can thrive in a rapidly changing world. Through dynamic plenaries and parallel sessions, the program will deliver practical insights on AI, industry benchmarking, community engagement, global markets, diversity, and operating lean in small teams, alongside critical priorities such as the SDGs, author diversity, publishing equity, and research integrity. Designed to challenge assumptions and spark new thinking, the conference provides a collaborative forum for sharing knowledge, learning about new initiatives, and engaging in open discussion. With expert speakers and a wide-ranging agenda, this flagship event offers inspiration and actionable strategies for everyone in the scholarly publishing community.
Event Date: September 9 - 11, 2026
Event Location: Manchester, UK
Event Website: https://www.alpsp.org/events/alpsp-conference/